📖 Definitions of "Enchain"
verb
- 1
To restrain with, or as if with, chains.
- 2
To link together.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Enchain"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| boundverb | (transitive) To surround a territory or other geographical entity; to form the boundary of. |
| chained | Bound with chains. |
| in chainsverb | — |
| chainnoun | A series of interconnected rings or links usually made of metal. |
| chain upverb | (transitive, intransitive) To put chains on the tires of a vehicle to increase traction. |
| enfetterverb | To bind in fetters |
| shacklenoun | (usually in the plural) A restraint fitted over a human or animal appendage, such as an ankle, finger, or wrist, normally used in a pair joined by a chain. |
| interchainnoun | To link together; to unite closely or firmly, as if by a chain. |
| manaclenoun | A shackle for the wrist, usually consisting of a pair of joined rings; a handcuff; (by extension) a similar device put around an ankle to restrict free movement. |
| enlinkverb | (poetic, dated) To connect together, by, or as if by links. |
| enshackleverb | (transitive) To put (a person or animal) in shackles; to shackle. |
| bindnoun | (countable) That which binds or ties. |
| enlacenoun | (transitive) To bind or encircle with lace, or as with lace |
| fetternoun | (figurative) Anything that restricts or restrains. |
| strappleverb | (transitive) To bind with a strap; strap; entangle. |
| hamshackleverb | (transitive, figurative) To bind or restrain; to impose restrictions upon. |
| lashnoun | The thong or braided cord of a whip, with which the blow is given. |
| befetterverb | (transitive) To confine with fetters; restrain as if by fetters. |
| tie upverb | (idiomatic) To occupy, detain, keep busy, or delay. |
| tethernoun | A rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement. |
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